Lee MacDougall

about Lee MacDougall

Lee was raised in Kirkland Lake, in Northern Ontario, Canada. He came south to attend the University of Toronto (BSc), and later studied acting at Ryerson University. He has worked as an actor, writer, and director in theatres across
Canada. He makes his home in Stratford, Ontario, with his husband, Director/Choreographer
Tim French.

Lee MacDougall’s play High Life has played across Canada,
off-Broadway, and in Chicago, London, Tokyo, and Seoul. Learn more about other plays Lee
has written.

The film of High Life, for which Lee wrote the screenplay, opened
at the Toronto International Film Festival. For more info about the film High Life,
and a link to the trailer, check out Screenplays.

As an actor, Lee is appearing in the acclaimed musical Come From Away. Lee has spent six seasons with the Stratford Festival, and he was in the Original Canadian cast of Urinetown at CanStage Co. See
Lee's resume under Acting.

As a director, Lee has worked at Drayton Entertainment,
the Blyth Festival, Theatre Aquarius and Stage West.
Read more about Lee’s work as a director.

Upcoming

Come From Away continues to sell out on BROADWAY at the Schoenfeld Theatre on West 45th St., New York. Written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, Directed by Chris Ashley, Choreographed by Kelly Devine, featuring Lee MacDougall and eleven other actors playing hundreds of roles.

Lee's play High Life had another very successful run in Tokyo, Japan - produced by the Sony Music Artists Inc. in the Spring of 2018.